undermind
English
Etymology
From under- + mind.
Noun
undermind (plural underminds)
- The subconscious mind or self.
- 1909, Percy Dearmer, Body and soul:
- The doctor assists the undermind, and his assistance is often utterly indispensable: for instance, he "sets" a broken limb, and gives the undermind every assistance, [...]
- 1909, Percy Dearmer, Body and soul:
- The unconscious mind; intuition.
- 2010, Fons Trompenaars, Charles Hampden-Turner, Riding the Waves of Innovation:
- Others have named this "tortoise mind" as intuition, or the unconscious, and the id. Caxton goes on to name it the "undermind."
- 2010, Fons Trompenaars, Charles Hampden-Turner, Riding the Waves of Innovation:
Synonyms
- nethermind
Antonyms
- overmind